2021-10-07

Fairfax County E-Bird newsletter for October 7, 2021: SpaceLink expands HQ; ID.me, ScienceLogic, Somatus make high-value area startup list

SpaceLink expands HQ: Gov. Ralph Northam today announced SpaceLink is expanding in Fairfax County. The expansion will allow the company to develop and deploy a communications superhighway for the space […]

2021-10-05

Q&A with Raul Danny Vargas, Herndon-based business and community leader

In celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month, the Fairfax County Economic Development Authority interviewed Herndon-based Raul Danny Vargas. A business and community leader at the local, state and national level, […]

2021-09-30

Fairfax County E-Bird newsletter for September 30, 2021: RTC next phase expansion; data center proposal; UVA opens Northern Virginia campus

Reston rising: After 35 months of construction, Clark Construction Group has reached substantial completion on 1950 and 2000 Opportunity Way, the first two office buildings to be delivered in the next […]

2021-09-28

Upcoming events: ‘Power of innovation: the digital infrastructure evolution in Fairfax County’ + more

Join us for “Power of Innovation: The Digital Infrastructure Evolution in Fairfax County,” a webinar event on Thursday, October 14, that explores how our strong digital infrastructure is powering innovation […]

2021-09-23

Fairfax County E-Bird newsletter for September 23, 2021: NADA building demolition, NOVA campus expansion in Springfield, Peraton-OneWeb collaboration

Tysons transformation continues: Demolition is nearly complete of the old National Automobile Dealers Association headquarters building in Tysons. Completed in 1975, the NADA building was one of the first office […]

2021-09-21

SBA expands COVID-19 EIDL program for small businesses; Fairfax County sets carbon target; want to know more about Fairfax Peak proposal?

Major enhancements have been made to the COVID Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) program, a federal disaster relief loan designed to better serve and support small business communities still reeling from […]

2021-09-16

Fairfax County E-Bird newsletter for September 16, 2021: Cloudpermit North American HQ, Microsoft and Facebook plans, BlackSky IPO

Clear headquarters decision: Cloudpermit, a Finnish software company focused on streamlining and digitizing government permits, announced that it has chosen a location in Reston Town Center as its North American […]

2021-09-14

From Afghanistan to Louisiana, Global Guardian gets clients out of harm’s way

As U.S. troops began to withdraw from Afghanistan, Tysons-based Global Guardian reached out to its clients there to offer evacuation assistance. On August 5, 10 days before the Afghan government collapsed, the […]

2021-09-09

Fairfax County E-Bird newsletter for September 9, 2021: Entrepreneurship workshop, Guidehouse-Dovel deal, Virginia supply chain help

Join us Tuesday: The Fairfax County Economic Development Authority is presenting its ever-popular “Entrepreneurship 101: Starting a Business in Fairfax County” workshop Tuesday morning. This virtual session’s Entrepreneurial Spotlight will […]

2021-09-07

Cloud technology and a ‘showpiece’ HQ: Q&A with SpinSys product manager Lou Ferrucci

Founded in 1998, SpinSys provides cloud-based products and consulting services. Based in the Falls Church area of Fairfax County, SpinSys’ “showpiece” headquarters in Fairview Park boasts an open floor plan with […]